Remote Workday Financials Data Lead Consultant

Cognizant; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Learning opportunities

Global operations

Affinity groups

Job summary

Cognizant Workday Practice is seeking a Principal Data Consultant with strong Workday Financials expertise to lead data migration, validation, and optimisation during transformations and implementations.

The role involves guiding clients through all project phases across multiple clients, leveraging iLoad, EIB, Object Transporter, and related tools to ensure data integrity and successful migrations.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of Workday Financials experience
• Experience with financial data domains and reporting structures
• Experience with data conversion, migration and loading tools in ERP environments
• Exposure to Workday Prism Analytics and reporting is desirable
• Strong Excel and data manipulation skills

Responsibilities

• Become a Workday Financials and Data expert across design, configuration, testing, and implementation.
• Partner with project teams and clients to deliver high-quality outcomes across all project phases.
• Design, develop, and validate data tracking, reconciliation, and monitoring tools for data integrity.
• Map and convert data sources into conversion templates aligned with Workday Financials.
• Guide clients through data extraction, cleansing, transformation, and loading with auditability.
• Support data migration activities including loading data and aligning with business processes.

Skills

Workday Financials

Data migration

SQL

Excel

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or Finance

Equivalent experience

Tools

iLoad

EIB

Object Transporter

Advanced Load

Migration Recipe

Job description

Cognizant Workday Practice is seeking a Principal Data Consultant with strong Workday Financials expertise to lead data migration, validation, and optimisation during transformations and implementations.

The role involves guiding clients through all project phases across multiple clients, leveraging iLoad, EIB, Object Transporter, and related tools to ensure data integrity and successful migrations.